丢面子 (diū miàn zi) — to lose face, to be publicly embarrassed, to suffer loss of dignity or social standing

A verb-object phrase meaning 'to lose face' — used when a public failure or mistake damages your social standing. Stronger than 没面子, which just means 'to lack prestige'; 丢面子 emphasizes an active, embarrassing loss.

verb
to lose faceto be publicly embarrassedto suffer loss of dignity or social standing

예문

  • 丢面子
    Zài zhè me duō rén miàn qián chū chǒu, tā jué de hěn diū miàn zi.
    He felt he lost face by making a fool of himself in front of so many people.
  • Shàng cì kāi huì tā diū le miàn zi, zhè cì tè bié xiǎo xīn.
    He lost face at the last meeting, so this time he's especially careful.
  • 丢面子
    Wèi le bù diū miàn zi, tā xuǎn zé le chén mò.
    To avoid losing face, he chose to remain silent.

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